<p>Who We Are: Playa Bowls is New Jersey's Original Acai Shop, and our mission is to bring super fruit bowls to the masses using only the freshest, highest quality ingredients while providing a fantastic in-store brand experience. What began as a pair of blenders, a patio table, and a fridge has flourished into a 200-unit+ operator and franchisor of the leading fast casual restaurant concept.</p> <p>Key Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Hire, train, and manage a team of positive, motivated employees.</p> </li><li> <p>Foster a fun, welcoming, and high-energy store atmosphere.</p> </li><li> <p>Ensure top-notch customer service and maintain high satisfaction standards.</p> </li><li> <p>Oversee inventory, ordering, and supply chain management to ensure product availability.</p> </li><li> <p>Create schedules to ensure appropriate staffing, including weekends.</p> </li><li> <p>Manage store operations, cash handling, and adherence to company policies.</p> </li><li> <p>Track sales goals and implement strategies to drive revenue and store performance.</p> </li><li> <p>Represent the brand positively in the local community.</p> </li></ul> <p>What We're Looking For:</p> <ul> <li> <p>2+ years of management experience (restaurant, café, smoothie/juice bar, hospitality, or retail preferred).</p> </li><li> <p>A fun, energizing leadership style that motivates your team and excites customers.</p> </li><li> <p>Strong background in customer service with a guest-first mentality.</p> </li><li> <p>Experience managing inventory and supply chains.</p> </li><li> <p>Weekend availability is a must.</p> </li><li> <p>Passion for healthy food, wellness, and building community.</p> </li><li> <p>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.</p> </li></ul> <p>What We Offer:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Competitive salary + performance-based bonus opportunities.</p> </li><li> <p>Opportunity to grow with a new and exciting brand.</p> </li><li> <p>Supportive ownership and team culture.</p> </li><li> <p>Employee discounts on smoothies, bowls, and more!</p> </li><li> <p>The chance to make a real impact on a growing business in the vibrant Ithaca community.</p> </li></ul> <p>What You'll Bring:</p> <ul> <li>A Team Player </li><li>Positive Attitude </li><li>Flexible Schedule </li><li>And most importantly, FUN </li></ul>